Alma Adams: “Everybody has to eat, and we heard this morning from laborers, workers who are in the fast food business and other…”

The Trump administration's attempt to gut protections for tipped workers have only worsened these issues by allowing employers to steal almost 6 billion dollars of worker's hard-earned tips for themselves each year.

In one of the richest countries in the world, no one working full-time should be living in poverty.

Tipped workers are unfortunately paid less per hour than non-tipped workers, and they have less access to benefits.

The $30 billion SNAP cut alongside the provisions you highlight today does a disservice to families in farm country.